Transport Yearbook 2005

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6.1.2. Victims of rail traffic accidents

  2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total number victims (killed and injured) 229 193 367 603 445 509
by type of victim 
passengers 15 22 50 57 46 125
railway employees 19 17 13 31 9 12
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 195 154 304 515 390 372
by type of accident 
Collisions * * * 0 38 63
Derailments * * * 0 0 5
Accidents involving level-crossings * * * 244 184 181
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion * * * 237 218 258
Fires in rolling stock * * * 1 0 0
others * * * 121 5 2
  
Killed (number) 74 69 110 226 232 249
by type of victim 
passengers 0 0 4 2 5 5
railway employees 2 0 2 0 3 3
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 72 69 104 224 224 241
by type of accident 
Collisions * * * 0 2 1
Derailments * * * 0 0 0
Accidents involving level-crossings * * * 67 57 52
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion * * * 159 171 196
Fires in rolling stock * * * 0 0 0
others * * * 0 2 0
  
Injured (number) 155 124 257 377 213 260
by type of victim 
passengers 15 22 46 55 41 120
railway employees 17 17 11 31 6 9
other (drivers and passengers of the road vehicles and persons that were run over on tracks) 123 85 200 291 166 131
by type of accident 
Collisions * * * 0 36 62
Derailments * * * 0 0 5
Accidents involving level-crossings * * * 177 127 129
Accidents to persons caused by rolling stock in motion * * * 78 47 62
Fires in rolling stock * * * 1 0 0
others * * * 121 3 2

Source: DI

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